拥
Ancient forms
2 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
yōng yong1
- to hold in one's arms; to embrace
- to surround; to gather around
- to throng; to swarm
- (bound form) to support (as in 拥护 yōng hù)
- (literary) to have; to possess
- Taiwan pr. [yǒng]
Example sentences
- You can have this watch for nothing.
- He is gifted with perfect wisdom.
HSK words with 拥
More words with 拥
- 双拥 shuāngyōng mutual support between the military and the people – specifically, support provided by local people and authorities for the military, and preferential treatment of the families of soldiers, on the one hand, and the military's support for the government and care for the general public, on the other
- 拥塞 yōngsè to be clogged up
- 蜂拥 fēngyōng to swarm; to flock; to throng
- 拥戴 yōngdài to give one's allegiance
- 拥吻 yōngwěn to hug and kiss
- 拥堵 yōngdǔ (of traffic) to become congested
- 拥趸 yōngdǔn fan